New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-03
DISGUSTED WITH THE TURF.
CONGRESSMAN W. L. SCOTT TO RETIRE.
HANOVER OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES AT IVY CITY YES
TERDAY.

HANOVER IMPROvIN0-wINNERS AT IVY CITY YEN
TEnDAY
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WASHINGTON Nov. 2.-Many rumors were adoat las
nter that Congressman W. l. SCOTT. Of Eric, Penn,
was to sell his racing stable and retire from the turf
They were all canards. There Is doubt, however
that his bad luck this coupled with his racing
xperence Of 1886 has dsgusted him with the turf aud
that he has finally concluded that 1t is sport that he
does not care indulge in His betting commissioner
Mr. schaefer was gloomy and unhappy yesterday, for
Mr. Scott told him that he would race his horses no moro
and would sell them. Mr. schaefer last winter wa.
letter cerx at the Fifth Avenue Hotel He said: II
had thought that Mr.. Scott would give up so soon l
would not given up position at the hotel just to
do his betting for one season"
Hanover has improved somewhat and IL tho imp rove
menr continues it ia thought that he be removed to
HIS vii or quarters at Coney Island on Friday.
There WAS excellent attendance ut Ivy City course
today and the track was condition The betting
was spirited There moro private vehicles In the
centre field than any day since the beginning Of the
races.
FIRST -swcspstake. s25 each $500 added Special
isf thsw. "' Ton on trse los ss. King So5ot
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f'Ic's and % 70 S'' p. seven ro,r
post Mound pulled out and rushing to the front finished
front o. Barnum third 1lme-52& French pools paid
gAcErursc $500 Tyo old. se.g sly is
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RI. t. The 5euHg asnia.t Rita 2toI
vnc. 10 against VAL to anIt , u a. !, 70
There wa, much DELAY in tho start sight threw
hi, ocsey half tho paddock before he ras
osugt They finally sent away TO good start WIN
from, and anisned three ahead Of Vance
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Russell. 10 10 against Bronghon aud IL TO against
Inc start COOL with Ross In tho lead At the seven
uronE post swift went g. the lead She finished an easy
lengths front Of Bess. third Tne-ll6 French pools
ToiRf RAcE-swcop.take'. $50 e,ch, 5000, aided.
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go against rhe Bou59on - To- asalnsi each j. j. heaY
The houron was hr.t on FRANKIE L. . ond wan erment
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loo con 'hc,ii fr2ntoi Fr'n'o IS, third ino-lS@a
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